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An oration, delivered February 4, 1774, before the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia : containing, an enquiry into the natural history of medicine among the Indians in North-America, and a comparitive view of their diseases and remedies, with those of civilized nations ; together with an appendix, containing, proofs and illustrations

by: Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813; Huck-Saunders, Richard, 1720-1785, dedicatee; Crukshank, Joseph, 1746?-1836, printer; Leney, William Satchwell, 1769-1831, engraver; American Philosophical Society

Publication date: 1774

Topics: History of Medicine, Medicine, Traditional, Indians, North American

Publisher: Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank in Market-Street, between Second and Third Streets

Collection: medicalheritagelibrary; medicineintheamericas; usnationallibraryofmedicine; americana; medicallibrary

Contributor: U.S. National Library of Medicine

Language: English

Item Size: 97.5M

Dedicated to Dr. Richard Huck

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-P⁴ (P4 blank)

NLM copy: the first three leaves are trimmed and inlaid

Film 633 reel 84 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 84, no. 1678)

NLM copy bound with a c19 stipple engraving of Rush; printed at the foot of the plate: Engraved from the original picture in the possession of Dr. D. Hosack. Painted by Sully 1812. Leney sct

Evans

Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints

Garrison-Morton (5th ed.)

Blake, J. NLM 18th cent.

ESTC (RLIN)

Microfilm

NLM copy provenance: on final leaf and back fly-leaf early c19 MS. markings of ownership of John Katz, Jacob [Emerich?], and Peter Stin[?]hot

NLM copy bound in c19 half brown goatskin, with marbled-paper-covered boards, gilt-tooled spine panels, and marbled endpapers; top edges gilt

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